The story of fossil fuels
William B. Rice
The story of fossil fuels
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by William B. Rice
Science Readers: Content and Literacy-Grade 4
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the fascinating world of fossil fuels through colorful pictures and easy science experiments that bring learning to life. Perfect for curious minds, this book helps young readers explore how natural resources power our world while building strong reading skills. Dive into science with fun activities that make complex ideas simple and exciting.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781480746909
- Pages
- 34
- Publisher
- Teacher Created Materials
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 2,621
- Read-Aloud
- ~17 min
- Text Density
- Light Text